Updated: Grambling fires Doug Williams

Running backs coach George Ragsdale named interim head coach

11:53 AM,
Sep. 11, 2013

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Matt Vines

Grambling football Doug Williams left on his own terms in 2003 when he took a front office position with the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but his second stint as GSU's football coach didn't end in a similar fashion.

The university fired Williams on Tuesday after the Tigers started 0-2 following a 48-10 loss at FBS-member ULM.

Grambling president Frank Pogue said in a release that he appreciates Williams' service, but he and other university officials declined further comment, including new athletics director Aaron James. ...